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Get Out: A Weekend Guide

Here's a list of the weekend's top events.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.  But this should be your time.  Time, to kick-back, relax and enjoy two days of sweet, sweet freedom.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

Where/When: , Friday, April 29 from 7-9 p.m.

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Why Go: Kick off the 7th Annual West Chester Film Festival at the Opening Night Party at Iron Hill Restaurant and Brewery. Admission includes beverages, appetizers and a ticket to one of the first evening's block of films. All events are open to the public. Purchase your ticket online!

Pricing: $25 per person

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Where/When: All weekend at various locations.  Please visit: the festival's Web site for the complete lineup.

Why Go: See what's on the cutting edge of film making at this local film festival.  Meet the film makers, and also attend free workshops.

Pricing: $8 per 2 hour block of films,$6 with Senior Citizen or valid Student I.D., $5 with WCFF Membership, Youth Filmmaker block is $5, Children’s block is $5, children 5-12 are $3, children under 5 are FREE. Get The Festival Pass for $50

 

Where/When: All weekend at local restaurants.  A complete list of participating restaurants can be found here 

Why Go: Participating restaurants offer special multi-course, fixed-price menu during West Chester Restaurant Festival.

Pricing: Just the cost of food.

Where/When: , Sunday, May 1 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

 Celebrate the arts (and the return of warm weather!) at the May Day Arts Festival at Everhart Park. Vendors include jewelry, home goods and art, as well as food and entertainment for the kids.



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